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Ep. 1133 - The Shame of Pride

The Andrew Klavan Show

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The Depth of Happiness

Davos intellectual Yuvall Harari says happiness and suffering are nothing but different balances of bodily sensations. We never react to events in the outside world, but only to sensations in our own bodies. Nobody suffers because she lost her job or got divorced; it's unpleasant sensations in their own bodies that make people miserable. Everything that you think is a spiritual event makes you happy, which means romantic love is an illusion.

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